Mineral And Agricultural Resources of the Portion of Tennessee Along the Cincinn
Mineral And Agricultural Resources of the Portion of Tennessee Along the Cincinn
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Fire Clay Shales and Shaly Sandstone. Limestone. 109 In. «eam is continuous, and varies in thickness from twenty to forty-eight inches. At the distance of six hundred yards in the mines a basin occurs in the coal seam, which covers probably six acres. Towards this basin the coal inclines, and increases in thickness. The water interferes so much, that the coal from this basin will have to be worked from a perpendicular shaft. The mine is drained by a pump ; ca- pacity forty gallons per minute. T...he coal, when taken from the Kelly mine has no supe- rior in the State. It shows a fibrous structure across the plane of lamination. The laminse are often separated by seams of mineral charcoal. The coal is very pure, burning with a brilliant glow, and making an intense heat, leaving ^s a residum about two-and-a-half per cent, of fawn-colored 100 Resources of Tennessee Along the ash. The following analysis of this coal was made by Julius G. Pohle, ofNew York: Volatile and bituminous matter 21. 39 Carbon in coke 74.
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